The School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering at the University of East London is well connected throughout the capital and beyond. Our extensive network offers you plenty of opportunities to develop skills and explore the industry - whatever your interests.

Our strong focus on sustainability and community means you will have plenty of chances to gain practical experience and make a positive impact to people’s lives. Recently our students collaborated with

Morgan Sindall to design a shed for a community garden aimed at combating loneliness. 

By the time you graduate, you will not only leave with a degree but also with career-relevant experience and skills gained through our unique Mental Wealth modules.

• The School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering produces employment ready graduates.
• Our strong links with various related industries ensure we connect you to your future.
• We are passionate about giving you a globally recognised education. For example, we have excellent study abroad options in China.
• Learn from award winning academics; our staff have worked alongside The Royal Society of Arts, Victoria and Albert Museum and the Olympic Delivery Authority. 
• Our academics have won many awards including the UK's most prestigious visual arts award - the 2015 Turner Prize.
• Our unique teaching practice involves applying design methodologies and advanced technologies to real - life scenarios in architecture, arts, computing and engineering.

We encourage you to build your career passports from the moment you enrol on a School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering course. Our courses are accredited by over 20 professional institutions; this means employers will recognise the value of your qualification.

Our accreditations include:

• Architects Registration Board (ARB)
• Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
• Chartered Institute Of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)
• Chartered Institution Of Highways & Transportation (CIHT)
• Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
• Institution of Structural Engineers
• Engineering Council
• Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE)
• BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
• Royal Photographic Society (RPS)
• Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES)
• Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
• Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
• Institution of Mechanical Engineers
• The Permanent Way Institution
• Techskills

Your future career is at the heart of our courses, we ensure our students graduate ready for employment through a wealth of placement opportunities. Some of our graduates have also gone on to secure full-time employment from placements.

Some of our links include:

• London City Airport
• Gatwick Airport
• Amazon Web Services
• Microsoft
• Nissan
• Ford
• Shell
• BP
• Transport for London
• Crossrail
• BT
• Mott MacDonald

Facilities

The School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering is based at

Docklands campus.

The University of East London prepares you for the jobs of the future. We ensure you have access to industry-standard facilities throughout the School and embrace digital working and new technologies. We have a range of laboratories and workspaces containing sophisticated equipment that you’ll be using from day one.

Some of the equipment you can expect to find at the University includes:

• Mechatronics Laboratory
• Communications Laboratory
• Materials Testing Laboratory
• Microanalytical Laboratory
• Large Structures Laboratory
• Geotechnical Laboratory
• 3D printers capable of printing buildings
• Robotics technology
• Hydraulics lab
• Printmaking studios
• Bronze casting
• Laser cutting
• CAD studios

Research

The School has developed and encouraged a strong culture of research collaboration between our architecture, computing, engineering and geo-information centres, with other East London schools and international partners. Sharing research leads to excellent results and greater success.
For more information on our research interests and groups, and research degrees, visit the Research page.